About this role
Job title: Elementary Teacher - K-5, Dayton Regional STEM School
About the Role The Dayton Regional STEM School is seeking elementary teachers to join our growing team as we expand our Kindergarten through 5th grade campus for the 2026-2027 school year. The K-5 curriculum will include collaboratively designed project-based learning units that connect to multiple disciplines and/or real-life issues. Teachers at The Dayton Regional STEM Elementary are responsible for bringing our mission to life, fostering each student’s innate curiosity and joy of discovery. Our teachers prepare students to become excellent questioners, scientific thinkers, and responsible citizens, who are able to contribute to the world with confidence and character.
What You'll Do
- Plan and deliver K-5 instruction aligned with project-based learning units that connect to multiple disciplines and real-life issues
- Foster students’ curiosity, inquiry, and joy of discovery; help them develop as critical thinkers and responsible citizens
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement integrated, STEM-infused curricula across disciplines
- Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment and communicate regularly with families
- Support school initiatives and licensing requirements to ensure a smooth start for the 2026-2027 school year
What We're Looking For
- Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree by start date
- Teaching license or alternative license secured by start date
- Outstanding communication and collaborative skills
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree
- Experience as a K–5 grade teacher
- Experience with project-based learning instructional strategies
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Negotiable; minimum annual salary negotiable; 100% FTE
- Location: Dayton, Ohio, United States
- Salary currency: USD